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12:02 18/05/2026Strong Armenia member criticizes loan rates, praises Georgia's business supportNarek Karapetyan, a senior member of the Strong Armenia party and the party’s leading candidate for the June 7 parliamentary elections, criticized Armenia’s business environment while highlighting...
11:00 18/05/2026Ruben Vardanyan nominated for 2026 Václav Havel Human Rights PrizeA group of prominent human rights defenders from different countries around the world have nominated Ruben Vardanyan for the 2026 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize.
16:30 16/05/2026Strong Armenia party sets out economic pledges ahead of June electionsThe Strong Armenia party has unveiled a package of economic and social pledges ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections on 7 June, positioning businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan...
15:00 16/05/2026Gagik Tsarukyan discusses healthcare challenges with doctorsProsperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan has met with some of the country’s most prominent doctors to discuss the challenges facing the healthcare sector and explore opportunities for reform.
14:30 16/05/2026Pashinyan promises license reinstatement without exams after one-year banArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan promised citizens who have lost their driving licenses that they will be able to regain them without retaking exams, under certain conditions.
13:00 16/05/2026Opposition leader blasts Armenian government's anti-church campaignOpposition politician Narek Karapetyan, who tops the Strong Armenia party’s electoral list for the June 7 parliamentary elections, has strongly criticized Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government,...
12:33 16/05/2026Opposition MP warns government inaction puts Armenian prisoners in Baku at riskOpposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has warned that the Armenian government inaction is allowing Azerbaijan to act with “impunity”, placing the lives of Armenian prisoners held in Baku at serious...
11:36 16/05/2026Armenia will decide on EU or EAEU membership through public vote, deputy PM saysArmenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan has said Armenia realises it cannot simultaneously hold membership in the European Union and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), adding that any future...
11:15 16/05/2026Trump says senior IS leader killedUS President Donald Trump says that American and Nigerian forces have killed the "second in command of ISIS globally" in a military operation in Africa, the BBC reports.
17:00 15/05/2026Armenian opposition says MP candidates fired under political pressureIveta Tonoyan, spokesperson for Armenia’s opposition Prosperous Armenia Party, on Friday accused the government of orchestrating politically motivated dismissals of two MP candidates affiliated with...
16:45 15/05/2026U.S. reportedly rejects Iran's 14-point peace proposalThe United States has rejected Iran's 14-point peace proposal to end the war and "has once again reiterated its coercive stance, particularly regarding the nuclear issue," Xinhua reported on Friday,...
16:30 15/05/2026Armenian opposition accuses government of failing on poverty pledgeArmenian opposition figure Aram Vardevanyan has accused the ruling Civil Contract party of failing to deliver on its promise to halve poverty, citing official data that show only a modest decline in...
15:34 15/05/2026Samvel Karapetyan reflects on charitable workArmenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, the leader of the Strong Armenia party, has spoken about the origins of his charitable work, tracing it back to a deeply personal mission in...
14:03 15/05/2026Opposition MP accuses Pashinyan of betrayal over Artsakh stanceArmenian opposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of betraying national interests and misleading the public over Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), highlighting sharp...
13:34 15/05/2026Lawyer warns criminal law used to intimidate Armenian oppositionWith parliamentary elections set for June 7, lawyer and activist Arsen Babayan has accused the government of wielding the criminal law as a tool of political intimidation.
12:46 15/05/2026Analysis: Russia knows Armenia won't seek EU membershipBy Suren Sargsyan, The Armenian Mirror-Spectator In recent days, the number one topic of discussion in Armenia has been European integration, and therefore there has been no shortage of analyses and...
12:33 15/05/2026Yerevan councilor claims city overpaid 60 million drams for diesel fuelA member of the Yerevan City Council has alleged that the Municipality overpaid nearly 60 million drams ($150,000) for diesel fuel, calling on law enforcement to investigate possible misuse of public...
11:55 15/05/2026PACE urged to condemn Armenia's ruling party for drawing church into politicsArmenian human rights lawyer Ruben Melikyan has urged the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to take a stronger position against the ruling Civil Contract party’s efforts to draw...
16:30 14/05/2026Opposition figure revives proposal for Armenia-Iran railway ahead of June electionsAs Armenia approaches parliamentary elections scheduled for June 7, Levon Zurabyan, deputy chairman of the Armenian National Congress and the party’s prime ministerial candidate, has renewed calls...
16:03 14/05/2026Pashinyan says Russian military base must operate under Armenian lawArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has insisted that Russia’s 102nd military base in Gyumri must operate strictly under Armenia’s jurisdiction and legal framework.